For this installation 2 VCRs are networked, sending a custom made VHS tape from one VCR to another. As the VHS tape travels in the space between the VCRs, the VHS signal slowly degrades in quality. Level I The decomposing signal on the VHS tape mirrors the disappearance of analog technology from our culture. Like …
Waiting :: A multi-channel video
[QUICKTIME http://www.jakilevy.com/video/waiting.mp4 400 300 false true] produced as a 3 channel installation words by Paul Cortez music by Eluvium
DanceArchy :: Creative Protesting
[QUICKTIME http://www.jakilevy.com/video/dancearchy.wmv 400 300 false true] This video was shot during the Republican National Convention and looks at protesting as a creative act. Features interviews with: Coco Fusco (renowned performance artist) John Perry Barlow (former lyricist from the Grateful Dead and founder of EFF.org)
An Interview with Jenny Holzer
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Throw it Close :: a Sustainable Project
[QUICKTIME http://www.jakilevy.com/video/rough_cut.mp4 400 300 false true] As part of our effort to examine our waste streams and develop sustainable practices, my graduate department did not throw away any coffee cups for an entire semester. We used a grey water system to rinse out the cups. This video shows part of the process.